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Description
13" (33 cm.) Thick wax over paper macheshoulder
head,paleblueglass enamel eyes,shaded
outlinearound theeyes,feathered brows,closed mouth
with outlined lips,paleblondefleecy lambswool
wig,original polished muslin torso with plump
proportions of young child,paper machearms and
lower legs. Condition: generally
excellent,unplayed with,but having sometypical wax
rubs. Comments: Germany,circa 1875,an early
exampleof a doll designed to represent theactual
proportions of a child. ValuePoints: theraredoll
has beautiful facewith rarepainted teeth,sturdy
original body with rarepainted socks and fancy
shoes,original muslin chemisewith embroidered bib.